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1. FLOCK Ministries International Inc.
FLOCKconnects
NOVEMBER—DECEMBER 2009 & ANNIVERSARY ISSUE VOL I, ISSUE 3
Twenty-one years and still counting on God’s Faithfulness!
The Faithfulness of God
The Lord’s faithfulness does not have any
bounds nor limits. From Rang‐ay in South
Cotobato to Metro Manila, to Luzon Pala‐
wan in the Philippines, and the FLOCK
CHURCH in the USA, His loving kindness
we breathlessly see and His faithfulness Pastor Steve Welling/ Executive Minister of
followed us and never ceases. Converge Northwest District was our speaker
Ps 91:4 He will cover you with his feathers.
GLOBAL MINISTRY ON THE GO! Under his wings you will take refuge. His
This Anniversary, we remember faithfulness is your shield and rampart.
our roots in Elbentong, Rang‐ay, Ps 100:5 For Yahweh is good. His loving
South Cotobato, Philippines. kindness endures forever, His faithfulness
Mindanao Challenge Anew! The to all generations.
challenge of violence vs. the love Moises & Nenita Cuaresma with Rolly & Lope
of Christ and kindred. Pascua, (The Original/Co-Founders 1981-1986)
First Joint Bacoor, Angono & An‐
tipolo Worship & Fellowship and
Christmas celebration held at
GCMTC Multi‐Purpose Hall.
Palawan Church Planting at
Malatgao, Palawan and Student
Christmas fellowship
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Paul Isaac Cuaresma, Henriel Simplicio
Officer Jason (Iraq veteran) - FCC Security Officer
and Benjie Baker - our future is in our kids!
2. FLOCKCONNECT NOVEMBER—DECEMBER 2009 & ANNIVERSARY ISSUE PAGE 2
Ordination of Bro. Art Tollas as PhilFLOCK Lay
Preacher with his wife, Sis. Flor
First FLOCK Joint Worship & Fellowship for Bacoor, Angono & Antipolo and Christmas
celebration held at GCMTC Multi purpose Hall. Over 60 people attended.
Part of the twelve (12) recipients of free eye-
glasses are congregation of FLOCK Angono. In
the photo are Dr. Met Castillo (extreme left) and
Dr. Lora Halili (extreme right a FLOCK volunteer).
Dr. & Mrs. Met Castillo and friends sponsored the
free eyeglasses and this project.
Western Philippines University Flock Team 1st Worship Experience last Dec.16, 2009
at WPU Training Center. To God be the Glory. Almost 50 students attended.
Ocular inspection of the houses of Angono, Rizal at
Sitio Labahan, pray for the house materials such as
plywood and galvanized iron needed to rehabilitate
their destroyed houses. we are praying also for the
pang-kabuhayan program and sponsorship program
for out of school children of PhilFLOCK..
3. FLOCKCONNECTS NOVEMBER—DECEMBER 2009 & ANNIVERSARY ISSUE PAGE 3
The Abundant Life, evident in FLOCK Church Sunday School Kids 21 years ago now serving Christ, community, and church.
FLOCK Alive —The Family Camp at the State of Washington—Learning, playing, praying , worship and
fellowship. The family is still the center focus of FLOCK ministry in our local churches and globally.
There is a very great reason to thank the Lord for calling us to the ministry ‐ our family.
The Lord is blessing our family and we are committed to see this growth.
4. FLOCK CONNECTS NOVEMBER—DECEMBER 2009 & ANNIVERSARY ISSUE PAGE 4
Your giving goes a THE MASTER AND HIS TOOLS
long long way at FMI By Bien A. Llobrera
If you want to specify your do- To my mind’s eye, a carpenter appeared;
nation please indicate the Around him lay his tools – a saw, a hammer,
name of the project or needs. A measuring rule, and many other tools
With which he built, perhaps a rich mansion,
Children/Family at Risk Centers Perhaps a lowly bench – all arranged and ready
For his use, though he did not use them
Medical & Dental Mission
All at the same time. I wondered:
Disaster and Crisis Events What if, say, the hammer said, “I’m not
Youth Camps/Youth Centers Being used. I’ll go off and help a person
Worship &Church Music Workshops On my own,” what would the master say?
Healing Campaign & Ministry
The master said to the hammer, “You are
Leadership Conferences "Till we meet again at Jesus’ feet" My servant, a special tool of mine.
Training for Missions and Minist ---Maricris T. Cuaresma I decide when to use you, where and how
Church Planting/Evangelism And why, and for how long I want.
Publications and Literature Ministry You are not more busy when I take you up;
Grief & BereaveCounseling Centers You are not idle when I put you down.
In or off my hand you are busy, if you’re
Payable to: Constantly yielded to me, ready at any time,
Never leaving your station as a tool
FLOCK MINISTRIES INTERNATIONAL
3833 S. 176TH Street, SEATAC, Of mine, nobody else’s, mine alone.”
WA 98188 USA
TEL. (206) 248-3675 And so I looked up to my Master and said,
TAX ID NO. 27-0121604 “Yes, Lord, I am Your servant, Yours alone,
(Contributions to FLOCK is IRS To live only because You want me to,
tax deductible)
Or to die. I am Your instrument for building up
Email: Moises Cuaresma- Or tearing down; to declare Your grace
flockm@hotmail.com Or wrath; through me let Your wisdom,
Web: www.globalflockministries.org
Power, and love flow forth, until You have done
What’s in Your heart and mind. I am
Your servant now and evermore, and I wish for
"Welcome to the family No other station, no other work, no other life.”
Hannah Olivia T. Cuaresma”
FLOCK CONNECTS
is the official Newsletter of Our Mission
FLOCK Ministries Interna-
tional and its global out- To glorify God, to assist churches, religious organizations, and individuals in the work
reaches and charities. Please of evangelism, church planting and development. To engage all our God-given means in
talkback to us for any com- winning the lost, training the converts, and empowering the saints and strive to keep
ments and suggestions. the unity of the body of believers, without neglecting the temporal needs of our
rghalili@gmail.com neighbors.